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Ch 12 Vocab

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  • Q1
    deoxyribonucleic acid (double stranded)
    DNA
    30s
  • Q2
    ribonucleic acid (single stranded)
    RNA
    30s
  • Q3
    adenine (pairs with thymine in DNA)
    A
    30s
  • Q4
    thymine (pairs with adenine in DNA)
    T
    30s
  • Q5
    cytosine (pairs with guanine in DNA)
    C
    30s
  • Q6
    guanine (pairs with cytosine in DNA)
    G
    30s
  • Q7
    uracil (RNA only...replaces thymine)
    U
    30s
  • Q8
    transfer RNA; type of RNA that carries amino acids to the ribosome
    tRNA
    30s
  • Q9
    ribosomal RNA; type of RNA that makes up part of the ribosome
    rRNA
    30s
  • Q10
    messenger RNA; type of RNA that carries instructions from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome
    mRNA
    30s
  • Q11
    in each new DNA double helix, one strand is from the original molecule, and one strand is new
    replication (conservative)
    30s
  • Q12
    shape/structure of DNA
    double helix
    30s
  • Q13
    hold the complimentary base pairs of DNA together
    hydrogen bonds
    30s
  • Q14
    first phase of protein synthesis...DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA
    transcription
    30s
  • Q15
    second phase of protein synthesis...mRNA is decoded and a protein is produced by chaining together amino acids at a ribosome
    translation
    30s

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